Wednesday, June 24

UCLA women’s soccer scores four MAC Hermann nominations

The preseason hit full stride for the UCLA women’s soccer team last week. The players began their official practices as the No. 1 team in the nation with several players who have also received individual award nominations. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Darian Jenkins, senior goalkeeper Katelyn Rowland, senior defender Abby Dahlkemper and senior midfielder Sarah Killion (left to right) were all named to a 35-player MAC Hermann Trophy watch list. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff, Daily Bruin file photos)



Bruins sport new look on days five, six of football training camp

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — When UCLA finally took the practice field at Cal State San Bernardino in full pads for the first time Friday afternoon, a new electricity was in the air. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore safety Tahaan Goodman is nicknamed “the serpent” by his teammates for his strong tackles and intensity on defense. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Inside linebacker Kenny Young proves a promising start

SAN BERNARDINO — Kenny Young made the distinctive arm motion twice, crossing his arms over one another in the air, and releasing them outwards – “No good.” Moments before, in the one-on-one red zone coverage drill, the pass into the end zone appeared it would just sail over the linebacker’s head for a completion. Read more...

Photo: Freshman linebacker Kenny Young is in the thick of the most competitive position battle at UCLA’s fall training camp. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruins confident in new defense on day four of football training camp

SAN BERNARDINO — In figuring out how UCLA will replace its top three sack leaders from a year ago – Anthony Barr, Cassius Marsh and Keenan Graham – it helps to start up front. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore nose tackle Kenny Clark, who was named most valuable lineman at the 2013 Sun Bowl, is at the center of a talented defensive line that very well may be the strength of the Bruins’ defense this season. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)